Wild Card
Age of Exploration
Colonial Regions
French & Indian War
Vocab
100

Who is the best US History teacher at Jackson Heights?

Mr. Binsack (also would accept Mr. Fields)

100

What is the name of the trade route early Europeans were looking for that would allow them to trade with Asia easier?

Northwest Passage

100

Which of the colonial regions was most dependent upon agriculture for its economy (like cash crops)

Southern

100

Who won the French and Indian War? 

England (Great Britain) 

100

A product grown and sold for profit

Cash Crop

200

A small army made up of everyday citizens trained to protect their town or colony in an emergency

militia

200

Foods and goods exchanged between Europe, Asia, and the Americas is known as...

The Columbian Exchange

200

Which region of colonies were mostly founded for religious freedom? 

New England

200

the unjust use of government power. Also can refer to a leader who uses power unjustly. 

Tyranny

200

Person who owes money

Debtor

300

An agreement that Pilgrims wrote and signed describing how they would govern themselves in the Americas 

Mayflower Compact

300

a revival of religious feeling and belief among Protestant Christians in the American colonies that began in the 1730s

The Great Awakening

300

Which colonial region was most dependent on slaves for their economy?

Southern

300

Which country did the indigenous tribes side with in the French and Indian War? 

France

300

Movement of a large group from one place to another to establish a home

Migration

400

Name of type of Christianity that caused people to leave Great Britain and travel to the colonies, so they could practice freely

Puritanism

400

Which European country had a good business relationship with the indigenous tribes in The Americas?

France

400

Which colonial region was mostly founded to expand trade? 

Middle

400

What was one negative outcome of the French and Indian War that would end up causing issues in the colonies? 

War debt

400

to refuse to buy one or more goods from a certain source. Also known as an organized refusal by a large group of people. 

Boycott

500

an economic policy in which nations tried to gain wealth by controlling trade and establishing colonies

Mercantilism 

500

Which European country was known for enslaving indigenous tribes and treating them terribly? 

Spain

500

Which of the colonial regions was most dependent upon the ocean for its economy (for shipbuilding and fishing) 

New England

500

Who was the Virginia militia general who led the attack on Fort Duquesne, starting the French and Indian War? 

George Washington

500

information or ideas spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea

Propoganda